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1990–91 New York Islanders season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1990–91 |
| year | 1990 |
| Team | New York Islanders |
| Record | 25–45–10 |
| HomeRecord | 15–19–6 |
| RoadRecord | 10–26–4 |
| Conference | Wales |
| ConferenceRank | 10th |
| Division | Patrick |
| DivisionRank | 6th |
| GeneralManager | Bill Torrey |
| Coach | Al Arbour |
| Captain | Brent Sutter |
| AltCaptain | Pat LaFontaine |
| *Unknown* | |
| GoalsFor | 223 |
| GoalsAgainst | 290 |
| Arena | Nassau Coliseum |
| GoalsLeader | Pat LaFontaine (41) |
| AssistsLeader | Pat LaFontaine (44) |
| PointsLeader | Pat LaFontaine (85) |
| PlusMinusLeader | Joe Reekie (+17) |
| PIMLeader | Ken Baumgartner (282) |
| WinsLeader | Glenn Healy (18) |
| GAALeader | Mark Fitzpatrick (3.00) |
Unknown The 1990–91 New York Islanders season was the 19th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Islanders missed the playoffs for the first time since 1989 despite qualifying the previous year in the 1989–90 season.
Regular season
The Islanders finished the regular-season last in scoring (223 goals for), tied the Quebec Nordiques for fewest power-play goals scored (51) and had the fewest power-play opportunities (317).
Final standings
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||October 4, 1990||1–4 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1990–91) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 6, 1990||2–4 || align="left"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1990–91) ||0–2–0 |- |3||W||October 7, 1990||4–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91) ||1–2–0 |- |4||L||October 13, 1990||4–6 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) ||1–3–0 |- |5||W||October 16, 1990||4–1 || align="left"| Winnipeg Jets (1990–91) ||2–3–0 |- |6||L||October 19, 1990||3–4 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (1990–91) ||2–4–0 |- |7||L||October 20, 1990||1–3 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (1990–91) ||2–5–0 |- |8||L||October 23, 1990||1–8 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (1990–91) ||2–6–0 |- |9||L||October 24, 1990||2–8 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91) ||2–7–0 |- |10||W||October 27, 1990||5–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) ||3–7–0 |- |11||L||October 28, 1990||3–8 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) ||3–8–0 |- |12||L||October 30, 1990||1–4 || align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (1990–91) ||3–9–0
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Player statistics
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 75 | 41 | 44 | 85 | 42 | -6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | |
| W | 77 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 57 | -10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| C | 75 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 49 | -8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
| RW | 56 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 74 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| LW | 66 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| LW/C | 76 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 45 | -12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
| C | 61 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 52 | -11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| D | 44 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 16 | -13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 78 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 67 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 72 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 105 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 52 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 47 | -21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 66 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 96 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 41 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| LW | 56 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 61 | -19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 52 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 44 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 45 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| RW | 41 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 24 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 75 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 77 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 78 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 282 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 60 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 238 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 60 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 126 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 59 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2999 | 53 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 166 | 3.32 | 0 | 1557 | 1391 | .893 | |
| 1508 | 30 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 91 | 3.62 | 0 | 741 | 650 | .877 | |
| 120 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 | 54 | .900 | |
| 140 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6.43 | 0 | 94 | 79 | .840 | |
| 80 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.75 | 0 | 36 | 31 | .861 | |
| **Team:** | 4847 | 80 | 25 | 45 | 10 | 283 | 3.50 | 0 | 2488 | 2205 | .886 |
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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;
Draft picks
New York's draft picks at the 1990 NHL entry draft held at the BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Scott Scissons | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) |
| 2 | 27 | Chris Taylor | Canada | London Knights (OHL) |
| 3 | 48 | Dan Plante | United States | Edina High School (USHS-MN) |
| 4 | 69 | Jeff Nielsen | United States | Grand Rapids High School (USHS-MN) |
| 5 | 90 | Chris Marinucci | United States | Grand Rapids High School (USHS-MN) |
| 6 | 111 | Joni Lehto | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | |
| 7 | 132 | Mike Guilbert | United States | Governor Dummer Academy (USHS-MA) |
| 8 | 153 | Sylvain Fleury | Canada | Longueuil Collège Français (QJHL) |
| 9 | 174 | John Joyce | United States | Avon Old Farms (USHS-CT) |
| 10 | 195 | R. J. Enga | Canada | Culver Military Academy (USHS-IN) |
| 11 | 216 | Martin Lacroix | Canada | St. Lawrence University (ECAC) |
| 12 | 237 | Andrew Shier | United States | Detroit Junior Red Wings (OHL) |
| [S](1990-nhl-supplemental-draft) | 11 | Brandon Reed | United States | Lake Superior State University (CCHA) |
References
References
- "1990-91 NHL Summary".
- "1990-91 New York Islanders Schedule".
- "1990-91 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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